Should K-beauty products have to come from South Korea?
David CannBusiness reporterPureSeoulKorean K-beauty products have caught the imagination of skincare buyers around the worldKorean skincare or "K-beauty" products are very popular around the world.But as exports from South Korea…
Tech giants are spending big on AI in a bid to dominate the boom
Danielle KayeBusiness reporterThe titans of the technology sector are ramping up their spending on artificial intelligence, as they rush to reap the benefits of an AI boom that has pushed…
Thousands on benefits could have energy debt cancelled by Ofgem
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesNearly 200,000 people on benefits could have their debts to their energy supplier cancelled, if they make some effort to pay what is owed.Unpaid bills…
Spooky spending creeping in weeks before Halloween
Josh Martin,Business reporter and Haider Saleem,JournalistBBCLancashire gift shop and café owner Charlotte Brennan says autumnal trends have "snowballed", with customers buying in to homeware trends to mark the shorter days"It's…
Trump-Xi meeting: How did we get here?
Tit-for-tat tariffs, a shaky truce and turmoil: How we got to the Trump-Xi meetingOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesDonald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are due to meet on ThursdayUS…